Seydelia
| Seydelia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Subtribe: | Spilosomina |
| Genus: | Seydelia Kiriakoff, 1952 |
| Type species | |
| Seydelia celsicola Toulgoët, 1976
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Seydelia is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae from the Afrotropics. The genus was described by Sergius G. Kiriakoff in 1952.
Species
- Seydelia ellioti (Butler, 1896)
- Seydelia geometrica (Oberthür, 1883)
- Seydelia turlini Toulgoët, 1976
- Seydelia turlini celsicola Toulgoët, 1976
Former species
- Seydelia kostlani (Gaede, 1923)
- Seydelia melaena (Hampson, 1901)
- Seydelia melaenoides (Rothschild, 1935)
References
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.